Toyota Camry Overview (1996 - 2002)
1996 - 2002

Tech Specs Summary
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- 124 - 137 mph
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- 9.0 - 10.4 seconds
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- 129 - 187 hp
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- 20.5 - 26.4 mpg
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- 3,219 - 3,417 lbs
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- 18.3 ft3
This generation of the Toyota Camry was produced by the Japanese manufacturer Toyota between 1996 - 2002. It's a front engined front-wheel drive Sedan. There are three power levels available from either a 2.2 L Inline 4 gasoline engine or 3 L V6 gasoline engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and multi-link rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Camry is the Toyota Camry 3.0 V6 which scores 2.3★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 187 hp and a power/weight ratio of 17.92 lb/hp it has a top speed of 137 mph and gets to 62 mph in 9.0 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Toyota Camry 2.2 is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 2.8★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 488 miles and can store 18.3 cubic feet of cargo. It also has a towing capacity of 3,307 lbs.


1996-2002 Camry Overview